The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift: Accurately Revised in Twelve Volumes, Adorned with Copper-plates, with Some Account of the Author's Life, and Notes Historical and Explanatory, Volume 1C. Bathurst, 1766 |
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... moft part been re- tained , because they were fuppofed to have been written , if not by the Dean , yet by fome friend who knew his particular view in the paffage they were intended to illuftrate , or the truth of the fat which they ...
... moft part been re- tained , because they were fuppofed to have been written , if not by the Dean , yet by fome friend who knew his particular view in the paffage they were intended to illuftrate , or the truth of the fat which they ...
Page xv
... an agreement between those who had a right to ❝ them . 66 " I am , Sir , with great truth , " Your moft humble and " affectionate fervant , November 1735 . " J. SWIFT . " N. B. In the references that will be found in THE PREFACE : XV.
... an agreement between those who had a right to ❝ them . 66 " I am , Sir , with great truth , " Your moft humble and " affectionate fervant , November 1735 . " J. SWIFT . " N. B. In the references that will be found in THE PREFACE : XV.
Page 19
... moft it terminates , like rays collected by a burning- glafs , in a very small circle , which is fcarce more than a point , and , like light , becomes fenfible only by re- flection . Thus Swift , while he was courted and ca- ressed by ...
... moft it terminates , like rays collected by a burning- glafs , in a very small circle , which is fcarce more than a point , and , like light , becomes fenfible only by re- flection . Thus Swift , while he was courted and ca- ressed by ...
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... moft intimate friendship of more than fixteen years ; this was in the year 1716 , and the ceremony was performed by Dr. Afe , then bishop of Clogher , to whom the dean had been a pupil in Tri Pope's bet nity - Coliege , Dublin . But ...
... moft intimate friendship of more than fixteen years ; this was in the year 1716 , and the ceremony was performed by Dr. Afe , then bishop of Clogher , to whom the dean had been a pupil in Tri Pope's bet nity - Coliege , Dublin . But ...
Page 35
... moft excellent bishop of Clayne , the late judge Lindfay , and the lord chief juftice Marley . The dean appears ftill to have preferved the character of her preceptor , to have directed her progrefs in literature , and explained and il ...
... moft excellent bishop of Clayne , the late judge Lindfay , and the lord chief juftice Marley . The dean appears ftill to have preferved the character of her preceptor , to have directed her progrefs in literature , and explained and il ...
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